New software can verify someone’s identity by their DNA in minutes

Researchers have developed a method to quickly and accurately identify people and cell lines from their DNA. The technology has a wide range of applications, but its most immediate use could be to flag mislabeled or contaminated cell lines in cancer ex...

Researchers have developed a method to quickly and accurately identify people and cell lines from their DNA. The technology has a wide range of applications, but its most immediate use could be to flag mislabeled or contaminated cell lines in cancer experiments.